Bernard R. Malara (Bernie) was born in Yonkers, New York on July 6, 1932, the second of three children to Helen and Anthony Malara. His family is saddened to announce his passing on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026. He was 93 years old. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Cathie, son Anthony, […] The post Bernard R. Malara appeared first on Pizzi Funeral Home. … [Read more...] about Bernard R. Malara
Rockland Seeks More Support for Veterans With Dementia
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County lawmakers are urging federal and state officials to expand services for military veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries and early-onset dementia, citing growing concerns about the long-term effects of combat-related blast exposure. The move comes after the Rockland County Legislature unanimously approved a resolution calling for … [Read more...] about Rockland Seeks More Support for Veterans With Dementia
H.E.R.R.O. Program Returns $771K to Volunteer Responders
New City, N.Y. — Rockland County officials announced that more than $771,000 in college tuition reimbursements has been distributed to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service personnel through the County’s Higher Education Recruitment & Retention Opportunities (HERRO) Program since its launch in 2023. According to Rockland County Executive Ed Day and … [Read more...] about H.E.R.R.O. Program Returns $771K to Volunteer Responders
Rockland County to Increase Affordable Housing Efforts
White Plains, NY — Federal officials have announced a settlement agreement with Rockland County aimed at increasing the availability of affordable housing and resolving longstanding allegations related to housing discrimination and zoning practices within the county. The agreement, announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. … [Read more...] about Rockland County to Increase Affordable Housing Efforts
Shot Fired During ShopRite Dispute
Garnerville, NY — The Town of Haverstraw Police Department is continuing to investigate an altercation that led to a firearm discharge Sunday evening outside the ShopRite shopping center in Garnerville. According to police, officers were dispatched at approximately 7:45 p.m. on May 24 to the ShopRite located at 56 West Ramapo Road following reports of a fight in progress in … [Read more...] about Shot Fired During ShopRite Dispute